Can a wife face criminal charges for her husband's alleged false promise to marry another woman? The Karnataka High Court has clarified the limits of Section 69 BNS, but why did…
Precedent analyses on Section 498A IPC, Section 125 CrPC & BNSS safeguards
An 84-year-old man argued that his pension supported him and his ailing wife, yet he was ordered to pay ₹17,000 every month. Why did the Jharkhand High Court reject his appeal…
Can a wife face criminal charges for her husband's alleged false promise to marry another woman? The Karnataka High Court has clarified the limits of Section 69 BNS, but why did…
Can a wife’s repeated 498A and domestic violence proceedings against her husband amount to mental cruelty, even after the cases fail? The Chhattisgarh High Court examined the…
A wife claimed her CEO husband earned ₹4 lakh monthly and sought higher maintenance. But could his company’s share capital prove his income? The Allahabad High Court rejected her…
Can repeatedly pursuing criminal and domestic violence proceedings against a husband even after adverse court orders amount to matrimonial cruelty? The Chhattisgarh High Court…
Can a wife claim cruelty because she paid for her child’s birthday from her own earnings? The Karnataka High Court said this alone is not enough, while also finding that…
Can the husband’s relatives be forced to face a 498A criminal trial on vague allegations, especially when the alleged acts happened outside India? The Andhra Pradesh High Court…
Can a husband’s relatives be forced to face a criminal trial under Section 498A IPC when the complaint contains no specific role against them? The Patna High Court has quashed…
Can a husband be expected to remain in a marriage after facing a criminal case that ultimately ends in acquittal? The Telangana High Court has granted divorce to a man after…
What happens when the DNA does not match the accused and the minor survivor does not support the prosecution case? The Madhya Pradesh High Court has now ordered a fresh SIT…
